As a lifelong learner, I tried a lot of tools that are supposed to boost study performance and the following list of the best study tools worked best: Pen and notebook – nothing beats your own notes A whiteboard – visualize what you learn A kindle paperwhite – carry your […]
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As a teacher or as a constant learner you might have come across what is called the “learning pyramid” or the “cone of experience” with various numbers of retention depending on the learning style. But is the learning pyramid accurate? The percentages and order within the learning pyramid are not based on sufficient scientific evidence hence the […]
The value of conditioning was already developed in the early 1900s to improve study habits of students. So what are the key steps to reshape one’s study behavior? Define a motivating reward Specify a detailed goal Create a reward schedule Follow the schedule Lower the reward frequency upon achieving the […]
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A lot has been written about breathing, meditation and how it can help our daily life. Hence it isn’t really a surprise that study performance can significantly benefit from the right breathing techniques as well. So how can paced breathing improve study performance? Recent research with healthy adults has shown […]
Running a quiz website and even making money with it is not as difficult as you might think. Because so many people asked me how to do it I decided to create this step-by-step beginners guide, the steps are linked so feel free to skip what you already know. Here […]
Did you ever ask yourself whether you read enough? You hear your friends talking about new books and how good they are and get the feeling you should pick up a new book soon. But how many books does the average American read per year? According to the Pew Research […]
Are you looking for a simple way to create multiple choice tests? Look no further, this advance, cross-platform solution makes it as easy as possible to create exams, tests or trivia quizzes that can be printed or used in an application. So what is the Multiple Choice Test Maker? The […]
Leaders of the industry report that they read up to 5 books every month. There obviously is a connection between reading a lot and success so let’s find out what in particular are the benefits of frequent reading. Here are 11 reasons why reading makes you smarter: Let’s dive into […]
You’ve probably met people for whom studying comes easily. Somehow they’re able to shut out the world around them, pick up a textbook or practice test and power through it, almost to a point of absurdity. And it’s not that they have superhuman focus so that they’re able to tune […]
